[muglo] Re: PDF Modifying

Martin Albinger <max@xxxxxx> wrote:
> . . .  Scanned documents in PDF act just like photographs, so the 
> text within is not recognized as "text", just the image of the text .
. . "
> So scanning a magazine article converts the page to a photograph  
> which means no copy and paste of text.

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Actually, Acrobat does let you do OCR on these. I've just photocopied a
magazine page, scanned it in Acrobat Professional 8.1.2, run it through
the OCR component, copied it, pasted the copied text into a new
TextEdit file and edited it there.

  


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